Abdul Malik Ibn Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz: Unique Story From Caliph S Son.
Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz is Umayyad
Caliph who life beetwen 681-720 AD. And, uniquely, he has son named Abdul Malik
Ibn Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz. His son, is pious younger and his son success
motivated his father to became pious leader. How lifestory from this unique
Caliph s son? Read this article until end and subscribe my blog for more
information about Islamic History.
Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz , has 15
childrens. And, Abdul Malik is Caliph Umar s best son. He popular as his expert
at literature and his clever. Abdul Malik, according Historian Abdurrahman
Rafat Basya, has adult point of view and he diligent at worship, and also, he
is one handsome younger at his young age.
One day, Abdul Malik s cousin, Ashim Ibn
Abi Bakr visit Abdul Malik and when Ashim sleep, he hear Abdul Malik cried. He
cried at his night s pray after read QS.As-Shuara: 205-207:
أَفَرَءَيْتَ إِن مَّتَّعْنَـٰهُمْ سِنِينَ
٢٠٥ثُمَّ جَآءَهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ٢٠٦مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُم مَّا
كَانُوا۟ يُمَتَّعُونَ ٢٠٧
“Imagine ˹O Prophet˺ if We allowed them
enjoyment for years, then
there came to them what they had been threatened with. would that enjoyment be
of any benefit to them ˹at all˺?”
Ashim said in his heart: “this child can
die because his cry”. Ashim said: “Lailahaillallah Wal Hamdulilah ( no
god other Allah and All Praises to Allah). Abdul Malik silent and he doesnt cry
after this.
Abdul Malik popular as clever younger. He
was studied Islam from several Islamic Scholars at his age. He studied Koran (
Islamic Holy Book) and Hadiths ( Propeth Muhammad Shallahu Alaihi Wasallam s
oral text).
One day, at 717 AD, Umar Ibn Abdul
Aziz appointed as Umayyad Caliph.
After inauguration, Caliph Umar Ibn
Abdul Aziz want break because he is so tired. And, at his time, many people have case. Abdul Malik
came to his father and remind his Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz about people s
cases. He said to his father: who give you guarantee your age achieve time of
Zhuhur?. After this, Caliph Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz wake up from his
sleep and he went to people and search people who has case for finish people s
case.
Abdul Malik Ibn Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz is good
example for leader s child who doesnt arrogan. And, uniquely, he success
motivated his father to became better leader.
Refrences:
Basya, DR.Abdurrahman Rafat: Para Tabiin Rahimahullah: Kisah Perjuangan dan
Keteladanan, Penerbit Darul Haq, 2016 M.
Pulungan, J. Suyuti :Umar Bin Abdul Aziz - Ensiklopedia Islam, accesed 13 October 2024, 20: 07 PM.
Surah
Ash-Shu'ara - 1-227 - Quran.com, accesed 13 October 2024, 20: 08 PM.
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